Top Digital Marketing Agencies in Toronto
Toronto’s tech corridor—from the MaRS Discovery District to Liberty Village—hosts hundreds of innovative brands and scale-ups that need standout online visibility. Clutch’s platform makes finding a trusted digital agency Toronto businesses rely on simple and transparent. Every provider listed here has been reviewed through Clutch’s rigorous, interview-based vetting process, so you can filter by budget, industry, or service line (SEO, PPC, social, and more) with confidence. Whether you’re a Bay Street fintech or a Queen West e-commerce startup, use our filters to compare portfolios, ratings, and verified client feedback before selecting your next growth partner.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Serves Toronto, CanadaServices provided
See all 38 projectsCAYK Marketing Inc. is a comprehensive digital marketing agency known for providing services such as SEO, brand development, and online advertising. The company consistently receives positive feedback, with clients praising their project management skills, responsiveness, and adaptability. Approximately 88% of reviewers highlight the agency’s ability to deliver results on time, while 75% emphasize their strong client relationships and personalized care in executing projects.
$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249Toronto, CanadaServices provided
See all 54 projectsSearch Engine People is a digital marketing agency specializing in SEO, Google Ads management, and website optimization. Across the reviews, clients consistently praise their professionalism, timely delivery, and impactful results. Notably, clients reported significant improvements in organic traffic and lead generation, with numerous positive reviews highlighting their responsiveness and strategic insights. Overall, approximately 90% of feedback was positive, with no substantial areas for improvement noted.
$50,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249Toronto, CanadaServices provided
See all 51 projectsMajor Tom is a comprehensive digital marketing and web development agency, noted for its expertise in SEO, digital strategy, and website design. With over 90% positive feedback, clients consistently praise Major Tom for its professionalism, reliable project management, and strong strategic partnerships. Approximately 80% of reviews highlight their impressive culture and alignment with client values, emphasizing their adaptability and strategic guidance.
$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Toronto, CanadaServices provided
See all 83 projectsBrandLume Inc. is a multifaceted digital marketing and web development agency, offering services such as SEO, website development, branding, and digital advertising. The overall feedback is overwhelmingly positive, with approximately 90% of reviewers highlighting their professionalism, reliability, and strong project management. Common themes include exceeding expectations, effective communication, and providing good value for cost, although a few reviews suggest potential improvements in cost-effectiveness and clarity of service offerings.
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$10,000+$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49Mississauga, Canada
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Established in 2023, KRA to Grow is a social media marketing firm. Located in Noida, India and Mississauga, Canada, the team focuses on Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Oakville, Canada
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See all 4 projectsGamePlan Marketing, Inc. is a strategic marketing agency specializing in content creation, email marketing, and campaign execution for tech industry clients. The company consistently receives positive feedback, with 100% of reviewers praising their responsiveness, professionalism, and expertise in managing complex projects under tight deadlines. Their ability to adapt and deliver high-quality, tailored marketing solutions is frequently highlighted.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Serves Toronto, CanadaServices provided
See all 5 projectsZigma Internet Marketing is a comprehensive digital marketing agency offering services such as SEO, PPC management, website optimization, and social media management. Reviews demonstrate a high level of customer satisfaction, with an estimated 90% of clients noting improved search visibility, lead generation, and customer engagement. Clients commend their project management, technical expertise, and business-focused strategies, highlighting consistent communication and timely deliverables.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Toronto, Canada
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Master SEO is a branding company. Their small team is based in Toronto, Canada. Their services include Branding and Graphic Design.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Toronto, Canada
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Small social media marketing company Buzz PR, is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Marketing Strategy.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Mississauga, Canada
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See all 2 projectsMJSoft is a versatile IT services and digital marketing company specializing in website design, SEO optimization, and IT maintenance. The company is praised for its attention to detail and timely delivery, with 100% of reviews highlighting their seamless integration of services and responsiveness. Clients appreciate the comprehensive solutions tailored to enhance online presence and operational efficiency.
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$1,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Toronto, Canada
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Advertising company Cleo Social was launched in 2018. The small team focuses on Advertising and Digital Strategy.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr2 - 9Mississauga, Canada
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Established in 2021, Binary Moves is a SEO company. Their team provides Search Engine Optimization and Web Design.
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Touch Base Digital Marketing, an Email Marketing and Affiliate Marketing company, was launched in 2024. The team focuses on Email Marketing and Affiliate Marketing and is based in Toronto, Canada.
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$1,000+UndisclosedFreelancerToronto, Canada
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Quiet City Design is a small Content Marketing company headquartered in Toronto, Canada. The team specializes in Content Marketing and Other Digital Marketing.
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$5,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Newmarket, Canada
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See all 2 projectsMartin Marketing Inc. is a versatile digital marketing agency that specializes in social media campaigns, Facebook and Google advertising, and website development. Client feedback consistently highlights the team's responsiveness, collaborative workflow, and proactive approach, with 100% of reviewers praising their service orientation and innovative mindset. Some clients suggest more strategic guidance for business growth.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hrFreelancerToronto, Canada
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Based in Toronto, Canada, Sara Kazemi Digital Marketing is a web design agency. The team offers Web Design and Search Engine Optimization.
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TwinklePPC - Social Media Marketing is a social media marketing company. Based in Toronto, Canada, their team offers Social Media Marketing and Pay Per Click.
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$1,000+UndisclosedFreelancerToronto, Canada
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Digital Strategy, a Digital Strategy company, is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. They specialize in Digital Strategy and Other Digital Marketing.
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Based in Richmond Hill, Canada, Auctus Marketing is a social media marketing agency. The team focuses on Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hrFreelancerToronto, Canada
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Mike Allan SEO is a social media marketing company. Located in Toronto, Canada, the firm was founded in 2023. Their team provides Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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Digital Seniority, a social media marketing firm, is located in Mississauga, Canada. The team offers Social Media Marketing and Email Marketing.
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Blue Wave Digital is a social media marketing company. They are in Toronto, Canada and have small team. Their team provides Social Media Marketing and Email Marketing.
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UpMarketing is a social media marketing firm. The Toronto, Canada-based firm provides Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Ajax, Canada
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Sistexpert is a SEO services firm. Their team is in Ajax, Canada. The agency offers Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hrFreelancerToronto, Canada
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YouRankWell.ca is a SEO services firm and web design agency. The team is in Toronto, Canada, and their services include Search Engine Optimization and Web Design.
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$1,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Toronto, Canada
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Established in 2006, Media Glance is a small Advertising company. Their services include Advertising and Digital Strategy.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Toronto, Canada
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Established in 2023, Media Secret Inc. Is a small Toronto, Canada-based web design company. Their team provides Web Design and Advertising.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Toronto, Canada
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ARK Film Productions is a social media marketing firm. They provide Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing and were established in 2019. The firm is located in Toronto, Canada.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Brampton, Canada
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See all 5 projectsCode Garage Tech is a versatile web development company offering frontend and backend development, UI design, and cloud-based application services. Clients consistently praise their timely delivery, excellent communication, and high-quality work. With around 100% positive feedback, reviewers highlight their good value for cost and effective collaboration. Some suggest streamlining the review process to enhance client experience further.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Oakville, Canada
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See all 7 projectsThe Interconnections Media INC is a digital marketing agency specializing in social media management, paid advertising, and comprehensive digital strategies. Reviews indicate a high level of satisfaction, with 100% of clients praising timely delivery and communication skills. A recurring theme among 83% of reviewers is their impressive project management and adaptability to client needs.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Mississauga, Canada
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Founded in 2023, Maverick Marketing inc is an Advertising company. The team provides Advertising and Content Marketing.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Toronto, Canada
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Avenue Road Advertising is a web design company. The company is located in Toronto, Canada. Their team specializes in Web Design and Search Engine Optimization.
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Amaze Systems is a social media marketing agency. Their team is located in Toronto, Canada and specializes in Social Media Marketing and Pay Per Click.
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Prime Target Digital is a small Toronto, Canada-based social media marketing agency and pay per click company. The team specializes in Social Media Marketing and Pay Per Click.
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See all 2 projectsAtabey Media is a digital marketing company specializing in digital marketing, social media advertising, website development, and logo design. Clients commend their impressive digital marketing expertise, custom project approaches, and exceptional client communication. With 100% positive feedback, Atabey Media consistently meets client expectations, offering budget-friendly solutions and strong alignment with company values.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Toronto, Canada
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Web View SEO is a small Toronto, Canada-based SEO agency. Their services include Search Engine Optimization and Demand Generation Marketing.
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See all 8 projectsThe Content Company is a reputable content creation firm specializing in producing high-quality, SEO-optimized written materials such as blog posts, newsletters, and white papers. Across reviews, 100% of clients commend their consistent delivery and exceptional communication. Approximately 86% highlighted their reliable workflow and content quality, while some noted a learning curve with their ordering process.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Mississauga, Canada
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Thunder Rank is a small PPC agency in Mississauga, Canada. Their services include Pay Per Click and Search Engine Optimization.
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DMD Marketing Inc. Is a small Toronto, Canada-based web design agency. The team focuses on Web Design and Advertising.
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PR company Brown & Cohen Communications & Public Affairs was established in 1991. The agency offers Public Relations and Branding.
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BOWO Creative Agency, a branding agency, is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. Founded in 2018, the team provides Branding and Web Design.
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Branding firm See Girl Work is located in Toronto, Canada. Their services include Branding and Content Marketing.
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Adelaide Capital is a public relations company. In Toronto, Canada, the agency was established in 2017. Their services include Public Relations and Search Engine Optimization.
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Digital Strategy company Woolance was founded in 2014. The agency provides Digital Strategy and Social Media Marketing, and is small.
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Envoke is a small SMS Marketing company. They specialize in SMS Marketing and Email Marketing and were established in 2007.
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Black Rock Marketing Group is a Market Research company established in 1998. The small team focuses on Market Research and Event Marketing.
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Advertising company Abacus Agency is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. Founded in 2016, the team offers Advertising and Branding.
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Clickguru, a small social media marketing agency, is based in Toronto, Canada. The team provides Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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Founded in 2020, Azper Technologies Inc. Is a social media marketing company. The team focuses on Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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Established in 2013, A1C Developers is an Interior Design company. Based in Toronto, Canada, the team provides Interior Design and Web Development.
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Uptower Interactive is a PPC company. The firm is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. Their services include Pay Per Click and Social Media Marketing.
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AlgoAgency Digital Marketing is a small Mississauga, Canada-based PPC company. The team specializes in Pay Per Click and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Toronto, Canada
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TRFFK.ca is a social media marketing agency. Their team is headquartered in Toronto, Canada and offers Social Media Marketing and Pay Per Click.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Richmond Hill, Canada
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Branding agency Stratking Marketing was founded in 2011. The agency specializes in Branding and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hrFreelancerToronto, Canada
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Romain Marketing is a Content Marketing company. They are headquartered in Toronto, Canada and have small team. They offer Content Marketing and Conversion Optimization.
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List of the Top 15 Toronto Digital Marketing Companies
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Mississauga, Canada
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38.1/40.019.8/20 Reviews9.5/10 Clients & Experience8.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Calgary, Canada
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37.7/40.020/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience7.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249Toronto, Canada
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Montreal, Canada
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39/40.019.4/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Toronto, Canada
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39.6/40.020/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Toronto, Canada
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35.3/40.017.4/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience8/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Toronto, Canada
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36/40.018/20 Reviews9.9/10 Clients & Experience8.2/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Irvine, CA
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34.7/40.016/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience8.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Toronto, Canada
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36.5/40.016.8/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Toronto, Canada
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35.1/40.017/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience8.1/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Toronto, Canada
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31.6/40.016.8/20 Reviews8.4/10 Clients & Experience6.4/10 Market PresenceService focus
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31.5/40.017.4/20 Reviews7.1/10 Clients & Experience7/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Toronto, Canada
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34.6/40.018/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience6.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Boston, MA
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32/40.016.6/20 Reviews8.1/10 Clients & Experience7.4/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Toronto, Canada
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37.7/40.018.4/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49Vaughan, Canada
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35.9/40.016.2/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Toronto, Canada
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37.9/40.018.6/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49Toronto, Canada
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33.9/40.016.4/20 Reviews9.4/10 Clients & Experience8/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$25,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Toronto, Canada
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34.2/40.017.2/20 Reviews7.4/10 Clients & Experience9.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr250 - 999Oakville, Canada
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40/40.020/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience10/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$25,000+$25 - $49 / hr250 - 999Irving, TX
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39.9/40.020/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Toronto, Canada
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36.2/40.017.6/20 Reviews9.5/10 Clients & Experience9.1/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Vancouver, Canada
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31.8/40.016.6/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience5.2/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Toronto, Canada
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32.5/40.016.4/20 Reviews9.1/10 Clients & Experience7/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Vaughan, Canada
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31.5/40.015.8/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience5.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Toronto, Canada
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32.1/40.018.6/20 Reviews7.3/10 Clients & Experience6.2/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Toronto, Canada
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35.7/40.018.8/20 Reviews9.9/10 Clients & Experience7/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Toronto, Canada
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38.6/40.018.8/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.8/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Toronto, Canada
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31.7/40.016/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience5.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Mississauga, Canada
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31.5/40.016.6/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience4.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
50% Digital Marketing50% Other
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Top Digital Marketing Agencies in Toronto
Working with a firm that understands Toronto’s market nuances, such as provincial privacy rules and local slang (“Hydro,” anyone?), can shorten campaign ramp-up time. These agencies:
- Have firsthand insight into events like Collision Conference and Shopify Unite, enabling timely, relevant content
- Maintain relationships with local influencers, media outlets, and startup communities in Ryerson’s DMZ and the University of Toronto network
- Operate in the same time zone, making agile sprints and data reviews easier than with overseas teams
Pricing varies by scope and agency reputation:
- Monthly retainers: $3,000–$15,000, full-service SEO, PPC, and content bundles
- Project-based: $5,000–$50,000, website launches, rebrands, or multi-channel campaigns
- Hourly consulting: $120–$250, Strategy workshops or analytics audits Smaller shops in the 905 corridor may charge less, while downtown boutiques with Fortune 500 experience sit at the higher end.
Toronto agencies are industry-agnostic but commonly work with:
- Fintech and banking (thanks to Bay Street’s financial hub)
- SaaS and tech startups in the Toronto-Waterloo Corridor
- Healthcare and life sciences clustered around University Health Network
- Retail and D2C brands leveraging Shopify (a Canadian success story)
- Professional services. From law firms on King Street to architects in the Distillery District
Start by clarifying KPIs: lead volume, ROAS, or organic traffic lifts. Then:
- Shortlist providers on Clutch using filters for budget, location, and service focus.
- Read full client reviews to gauge communication style and strategic depth.
- Ask for Toronto-specific case studies, e.g., “How did you improve local SEO Toronto rankings for a multi-location restaurant?”
- Confirm tool stack compatibility (GA4, SEMrush, HubSpot) and reporting cadence.
- Schedule a chemistry call; culture fit matters when collaborating across sprints.
Watch out for:
- Guaranteed #1 rankings. No agency controls Google.ca.
- One-size-fits-all proposals that ignore your niche or bilingual needs.
- Lack of transparent pricing or refusal to detail hours versus ad spend.
- Minimal local presence (no GTA address or staff), suggesting outsourced execution.
- Sparse or generic Clutch reviews; verified feedback is a must.